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The reef is right off of Capt Don's Habitat dock. There is a line that leads off of the dock heading west and a 110 ft drop off with a cool wall. Once at the end of the line. you can go north or south. It is recommended that you check the current direction and go against it going out...
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One of the easiest reefs in the world to dive: you drop down, go left, go right, and at half a tank, turn around until you come across a rope that extends from Captain Don's pier all the way to the sandy bottom at 130 feet (yes, I checked).
While the reef is dived frequently by inexperienced divers, both Don's...
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We have made numerous trips to Bonaire and always enjoy diving La Machaca. It is an easy dive from Captain Don's and Buddy Dive. In past years we have encountered a huge green moray on the small wreck. No luck this year though.

It was nice, easy access, steps into the water or just jump off the dock and you're in. They say its deep enough but if you're over 6' tall be careful, I hit the bottom jumping off the dock. Enjoy the sunk boats and very easy layout of this dive. Octopus and eels are frequently here.

Hubby and I kicked out here from Buddy Dive's dock. The wreck itself is pretty small and easy to get to. Only entertaining for a few minutes, so we kept on going (north), and found ourselves at a familiar place - dive site Small Wall (which we'd done as a boat dive the previous day).

Mapping La Machaca was part of my dive master training & I love this little boat. I have found frog fish,sea horses & all kinds of fish, critters & corals in around and under her. It is a must dive for me & I can highly recommend it not only during the day, but at night & if you have...
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